Seeds from the I-85 project.

Associate Professor Brad Davis and MLA Student Matt Quirey Continue Their Innovative Collaboration with The Ray and GDOT

From the news release:

Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), The Ray, and the University of Georgia’s College of Environment + Design (UGA CED) are pleased to provide a major update to the living vegetative lab spanning the diamond interchanges at Exit 6 on Interstate-85. Throughout January, UGA CED, led by Associate Professor Brad Davis and MLA candidate Mathew Quirey, installed additional pilots: the testing of non-chemical weed control and new mixes of native wildflower and grass seed designed to provide continuous and successive blooms from late spring to early fall.

Read the news release here

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Picture of bolts from The Ray

A man is on a tractor near The Ray work area.


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